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... speak ? for he playeth the orator , and abuseth our ears and us with slanders ; but they are but fashions of orators in corrupt states . " it was during the trial of Sir Walter Raleigh , which took place three years subsequently to that ...
... speak ? for he playeth the orator , and abuseth our ears and us with slanders ; but they are but fashions of orators in corrupt states . " it was during the trial of Sir Walter Raleigh , which took place three years subsequently to that ...
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... speak too much , not to hear other men : this , some say , becomes a pleader , not a judge ; for by this sometimes your affections are entangled with a love of your own arguments , though they be the weaker , and rejecting of those ...
... speak too much , not to hear other men : this , some say , becomes a pleader , not a judge ; for by this sometimes your affections are entangled with a love of your own arguments , though they be the weaker , and rejecting of those ...
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... speak . ' " He observed with great satisfaction , that , during the long period of his chief justiceship , there had ... Speaking of the great increase of the number of law books , he remarked that it did not increase the quan- tity of ...
... speak . ' " He observed with great satisfaction , that , during the long period of his chief justiceship , there had ... Speaking of the great increase of the number of law books , he remarked that it did not increase the quan- tity of ...
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